Unmatched natural beauty - hills, valleys, lakes, and streams. Sculptural masterpieces. Living history. Most importantly, the stories - of those who now rest in peace under our care.
Is your group interested in learning more about Buffalo history and Forest Lawn, its history, its residents and its heritage? We’d love to come speak at your meeting, luncheon, dinner, church group, convention, garden club meeting – or any other function where a speaker is needed. For a $75 honorarium, Forest Lawn will send a qualified speaker, complete with laptop, projector and PowerPoint presentation (your group supplies the screen and audio equipment), to talk about any of these subjects:
The History of Forest Lawn and the Rural Cemetery Movement
The Women and Gardens of Forest Lawn
Art & Architecture at Forest Lawn
The Forest Lawn Politicians & Presidents Connection
Cemetery Symbolism
What is Creamation All About?
Making Funeral and Cemetery Pre-arrangements
The Stories, Spirits and Symbolism of Williamsville Cemetery and Beyond!
Each talk lasts approximately 45 minutes, and Q&A sessions are welcomed after the talk.
Please note that we can create custom presentations on any subject related to Forest Lawn.
For more information or to book a speaker, please contact us at 716.885.1600.